Napoleon | |
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Born | Kumaresan Duraisamy 2 December 1963 |
Education | St. Joseph's College, Trichy |
Occupation | Film actor Politician Entrepreneur |
Years active | 1991–present |
Spouse |
Jayasudha (m. 1993) |
Children | 2 |
Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Government of India | |
In office 13 June 2009 – 20 March 2013 | |
Preceded by | Manmohan Singh |
Succeeded by | Selja Kumari |
Personal details | |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2014-present) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (1980-2014) |
Website | actornepoleon |
Kumaresan Duraisamy (born 2 December 1963), known professionally by his stage name Napoleon, is an Indian actor, entrepreneur and former politician.[1] He was the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment in Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's cabinet. He has acted predominately in Tamil films apart from some Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and English movies.[2]